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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 10 | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2020-09-02 | 2020-04-24 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Sonic silver | Black, Red and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 385 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone SE (2020) has an overall score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than the nubia Red Magic 5S's general score of 76.2. IPhone SE (2020) has iOS 15.x OS, while nubia Red Magic 5S counts with Android 10 OS. Even when the iPhone SE (2020) and the nubia Red Magic 5S were only released with a few months difference, the iPhone SE (2020) is way thinner and lighter.
The nubia Red Magic 5S features a little more vivid display than iPhone SE (2020), because although it has a little bit opaque display, it also counts with a much bigger screen, a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a just a bit more pixels per inch of screen. The iPhone SE (2020) features just a little better processing power than nubia Red Magic 5S, because although it has 2 lesser and slower cpu cores and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
Nubia Red Magic 5S has a very superior camera than Apple iPhone SE (2020), and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a back facing camera with way more MP, a way better video resolution and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The nubia Red Magic 5S features a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has 128 GB internal memory. Nubia Red Magic 5S has a superior battery lifetime than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a 147 percent larger battery size.
The iPhone SE (2020) is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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